I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.

I do what I do because of Walt Disney. Goofy. Mickey Mouse. I never forgot how their films entertained me.

Walt Disney was not a merchant of sadness.

I have always thought of Walt Disney as my second father.

My first ambition was to be an animator for Walt Disney. Then I wanted to be a magazine cartoonist.

Here is the world of imagination, hopes, and dreams. In this timeless land of enchantment, the age of chivalry, magic and make-believe are reborn - and fairy tales come true. Fantasyland is dedicated to the young-in-heart, to those who that when you wish upon a star, your dreams come true.